FCO
Rome
Italy
10,425 km
6,478 miles
PLM
Palembang-Sumatra Island
Indonesia
Distance
10,425 km
6,478 mi / 5,629 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Europe/Rome
Heading
91°
east

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FCO PLM
Airport Name Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin Ii Airport
IATA Code FCO PLM
ICAO Code LIRF WIPP
City Rome Palembang-Sumatra Island
Country Italy Indonesia
Timezone Europe/Rome Asia/Jakarta
Elevation 15 ft 49 ft
Coordinates 41.800000, 12.250000 -2.900000, 104.700000

Rome (FCO) to Palembang-Sumatra Island (PLM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport (FCO) in Rome, Italy to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin Ii Airport (PLM) in Palembang-Sumatra Island, Indonesia is 10,425 kilometers (6,478 miles / 5,629 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying east at a heading of 91°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Italy with Indonesia. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:03 in Rome, it's 07:03 in Palembang-Sumatra Island. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Palembang-Sumatra Island (PLM) to Rome (FCO) follows a heading of 312° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Leonardo Da Vinci (Fiumicino) International Airport (FCO) and Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin Ii Airport (PLM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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